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How far is Tainan from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Tainan (Tainan Airport) is 6947 miles / 11180 kilometers / 6037 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Tainan Airport

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11180
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6037
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Distance from Los Angeles to Tainan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Tainan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6947.166 miles
  • 11180.379 kilometers
  • 6036.922 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 6935.419 miles
  • 11161.475 kilometers
  • 6026.714 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Tainan?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Tainan Airport is 13 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tainan Airport (TNN)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Tainan generates about 847 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 847 kilograms equals 1 868 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Tainan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tainan Airport (TNN).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination Tainan Airport
City: Tainan
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TNN
ICAO Code: RCNN
Coordinates: 22°57′1″N, 120°12′21″E